Sushma Pradhan, MBBS
My specialties:
- Pediatrics
Professional interests:
- Obesity prevention and management
- Virtual visits
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Adolescent physical and mental health
- Common illnesses in children
- Well-child exams
- Adolescent health
- Preventive care
I am a board-certified pediatrician with professional interests in obesity prevention and management, asthma, allergies, adolescent physical and mental health, common illnesses in children, well-child exams, adolescent health and preventive care. I also offer face-to-face virtual visits for follow-up care.
I'm passionate about: preventive care. As a pediatrician, I have a strong role in educating children and families to chose healthy lifestyle options.
If I wasn't a provider, I would be a: chef.
My favorite destination is: the Smokey Mountains. There are breathtaking views and beautiful hiking trails.
I knew I wanted to become a physician: at an early age. A little guidance from my grandmother helped me make my career choice.
Something I've learned from my patients is: to listen carefully to every parent. Since they know their child best, I involve the family in the decision-making regarding the health of their child.
One of the challenges of my career that I enjoy is: that every child is different, and every treatment plan has to be unique to fit the needs of each child.
My personal health goal is: to exercise five to six days a week.
My best health advice is to: take small steps toward achieving your health goals.
I am most proud of: my twin girls.
I'm proud to have achieved: completing my first handmade quilt.
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Credentials
- MBBS
Board-certified specialties
- Pediatrics
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Travel
Educational institutions
- Mumbai University, India
- Government Medical College, Miraj, India
Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Residencies
- USA Children’s and Women’s Hospital, Mobile, AL
Years of experience
- 24
Hospital affiliations
- Buffalo Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
Very good, kind, caring, respectful attention. I recommend it to any family, friends, for the attention, kindness, and respect.
I always feel more well-informed about my daughter's health after an appointment. And if we ever have to go in for an illness or something unexpected, all our options for treating her are well explained.
Very nice and direct which I liked
Excelente care
Quality of care
Very good service.
Continued quality of care.
Provider and available appt, willing to work in sibling. Treatment was spot on for both kiddos
Available appt
The attention is excellent